... take on 5G -- as happened in the era of 3G networks. "The Chinese are now at the point of having the biggest 4G networks in the world and there is an immense hunger for R&D," says Brown. "What if the Chinese block goes ...

... the like -- where relatively large amounts of power are involved. As the industry progresses through 2G, 3G, 4G and 5G, Garcia noted, every subsequent generation of technology has to be backward compatible with the prev...

...-2014) China Mobile, the largest mobile carrier in the world, is reportedly cutting expansion of its TD-SCDMA 3G network and focusing on its TD-LTE network, which supports 4G connectivity. One telecom insider told RCR Wi...

... spark the same or even greater jump in smartphone sales and mobile services that the earlier move from 3G to 4G did. But there are challenges ahead. Just on a logistical level, there’s the issue of getting local officia...

...ur vision of a data-driven future for New Zealand and underpinning an integrated network including fiber, 3G, 4G, 4.5G, wireless broadband and Wi-Fi." Ray Owen, head of Oceania at Nokia, added: "Like many operators, Spar...

...he difference between slower 3G networks and new 4G or LTE networks is certainly very noticeable, many of the 4G and “true 4G” networks have upload and download speeds that are almost identical. The roll out of LTE-A is ...

...tioned our LTE service to enable our subscribers own the innovation that 4G offers. We are giving world class 4G connectivity to enable users to be better at what they do,” he stated. Beyond the delivery and frenzy of 4G...

...-based applications such as mapping. While wireless operators have made the transition from 2G towards 3G and 4G infrastructure, and wireline providers can now deliver as much as 1 gigabit per second per household to add...

...its approach to 5G than it did with the change from 3G to LTE. In that transition, he said, the use cases for 3G and 4G “were largely the same. Now we’re thinking about the service requirements” and basing work on 5G on ...

...mple, a system which dedicates 20% of its resources to 2G traffic, 30% to 3G traffic, and leaves the rest for 4G traffic is a system which has been optimized using the said technique. The biggest advantage of this optimi...

...used for communications with fleet management and payment systems provides ultra-fast 150 Mbps 4G speeds with 3G fallback. The high speed connectivity not only gives fast and reliable payment processing but can be used f...

...gence platforms for mobile operators. The move will see Telefonica Spain implement Astellia’s Nova RAN 3G and 4G optimization solution, which is designed to use analytics to prioritize network investments and improve net...

...average 4G speed of 6.4 Mbps. Even so, 4G is now a much more prevalent technology across the world than older 3G and 2G connections. This is certain great for most of us mobile users, so let’s take a look at how 4G LTE v...

...imization solutions to Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) since 2002, starting with 2G, then 3G and now enabling 4G/LTE. Memotec’s solutions are deployed globally, with customer footprint in all five continents serving over...

...imization solutions to Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) since 2002, starting with 2G, then 3G and now enabling 4G/LTE. Memotec's solutions are deployed globally, with customer footprint in all five continents serving over...

... smaller, more specialized providers, to offer Wi-Fi connectivity, for example to compensate for a lack of 3G/4G services if they do not have a license for these. Each of these multitenant providers can then configure, b...

...P, the IoT is poised to fundamentally alter the way people live, work and do business. “As we did with 3G and 4G,” Tseng said, “Qualcomm is leading the world to 5G. And this is certainly exemplified in the internet of th...

...ent 2G to 40 per cent 3G, but this figure is set to change dramatically. By 2018 2G will fall to 20 per cent, 3G to 50 per cent and 4G will come in at 30 per cent. By 2022 it will rise to almost 70 per cent, the majority...

...en we have put MEC-based traffic management applications in-line for mobile operators, we have reduced 3G and 4G RAN latency for time-sensitive traffic by as much as 35%. Since the market has seen traffic behavior changi...

... wireless standard that will become the foundation for the next generation of mobile networks. Whereas 3G and 4G connected people, 5G will connect everything—a unifying connectivity fabric for the next decade and beyond....

...rategies should be adopted by mobile operators and vendors to remain a dominant market force? - Which 2G, 3G, 4G & 5G technology constitutes the highest amount of spending and how will this evolve overtime? - How will LT...

...orking with Nokia to strengthen 4G coverage in India. That effort will leverage the implementation of Nokia’s 4G FDD-LTE and TD-LTE systems. At the same time, Bharti Airtel (News - Alert) is expanding its 3G access netwo...